ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 443754 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.61
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1 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
egotist
inscription
finite
ethical

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

2 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
parity
lurid
inviolable
foster

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

3 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
flaw
belated
frugal
devastating

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

4 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
repentant
defiant
corruption
turmoil

Solution
The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

5 Abate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
anthology
aesthete
subside
fickle

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."